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Antique Print of Sestos in Turkey with Ships , circa 1680

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Antique print titled 'Sestos in Europa'. Original antique print showing a view of Sestos, Turkey with ships. This print originates from 'Naukeurige Beschryving der Eilanden in de Archipel der Middelantsche Zee' by Olfert Dapper, published in Amsterdam by Wolfgangh, Waesbergen, and Boom. Someren en Goethals circa 1680. Artists and Engravers: Olfert Dapper (c. 1635 - 1689) was a Dutch physician and writer. He wrote books about history and geography, although he never travelled outside Holland. Until today, his book Description of Africa (1668) is a key text for Africanists. Condition: Good, given age. Small brown spot top right. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1680 Overall Size: 39 x 31 cm. Image Size: 35.3 x 28.6 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1680
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, given age. Small brown spot top right. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-629661stDibs: LU3054329241612
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